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In Technology, Products with Most / Best Apps Usually Win –<br />

In <strong>Mobile</strong>, Apple is Clear Leader and<br />

Newcomer Android Has Quickly Surpassed the Old Guard<br />

iPhone App<br />

Store<br />

Android<br />

App<br />

Market<br />

Blackberry<br />

App World<br />

Windows<br />

<strong>Mobile</strong><br />

Marketplace<br />

Palm App<br />

Catalog<br />

Nokia Ovi<br />

Store<br />

Samsung<br />

<strong>Mobile</strong><br />

Applications<br />

LG<br />

Application<br />

Store<br />

Sony Ericsson<br />

Playnow Arena<br />

Verizon Vcast<br />

App Store<br />

Launch Date 7/08 10/08 4/09 CH2:09E 6/09 5/09 1/09 7/09 CQ4:09E CQ4:09E<br />

Number of<br />

Apps<br />

Apps<br />

Downloaded<br />

100K+ 15K 3.5K -- 525 6K 3.7K 1.4K 3.7K --<br />

2B+ 40MM -- -- 1MM 50MM -- -- -- --<br />

Billing<br />

System<br />

iTunes<br />

Google<br />

Checkout /<br />

Carrier<br />

PayPal<br />

Carrier /<br />

Credit Card Credit Card Carrier /<br />

Credit Card<br />

Credit Card /<br />

PayPal<br />

Carrier /<br />

Credit Card<br />

Carrier / Credit<br />

Card<br />

Carrier /<br />

Credit Card<br />

Developer<br />

Share<br />

70% 70% 80% 70% 70% 70% 70% 80% -- 70%<br />

Developer<br />

Fee<br />

$99 One<br />

Time<br />

$25 One<br />

Time<br />

$200 One<br />

Time<br />

$99 One<br />

Time<br />

$99 One<br />

Time<br />

Free Free -- Free --<br />

Notable<br />

Restrictions<br />

Apple /<br />

Carrier<br />

Demands<br />

Carrier<br />

Demands<br />

Carrier<br />

Demands<br />

Carrier<br />

Demands<br />

Non-native<br />

SDK<br />

Carrier<br />

Demands<br />

Potential<br />

compatability<br />

Potential<br />

compatability<br />

Potential<br />

compatability<br />

Potential<br />

compatability<br />

Client<br />

presence<br />

Phone +<br />

iTunes<br />

Phone<br />

Only<br />

Phone Only<br />

Phone Only<br />

Phone<br />

Only<br />

Phone +<br />

Web<br />

Web Only Phone + Web Phone + Web Phone + Web<br />

Note: Developer share = percentage of revenue that accrues to developer vs. app store owner.<br />

Source: Gizmodo, Distimo (12/09 app store overview), jkontherun.com, Morgan Stanley Research.<br />

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